Request for Emergency Debate – Foreign Investment
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to request an emergency debate on an issue of great importance to the future of Canada. During the Prime Minister’s visit…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to request an emergency debate on an issue of great importance to the future of Canada. During the Prime Minister’s visit…
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands, will rise today in the House of Commons following the conclusion of Routine Proceedings to request an Emergency Debate on…
The Green Party of Canada demands the immediate release of Liaquat Ali Shaikh, Chairperson of the Pakistan Green Party. Mr. Ali Shaikh is a Canadien citizen. On September…
The Honourable Andrew Scheer Speaker House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 September 28, 2012 Dear Mr. Speaker, I write to you today on a matter of the…
Elizabeth May, Green Party of Canada Leader and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands, held a press conference this morning to warn the Canadian public about the Canada-China Foreign Investment…
Earlier today, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs tabled two agreements between Canada and China, signed by Prime Minister Harper on September 9, 2012. These…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend, the hon. parliamentary secretary, for his response. Surely there is more that Canada can do. I agree that it is…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise this evening to bring up again a matter that was first discussed when I put the question to the Prime Minister on…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Prime Minister. We have two looming deadlines coming up. One is the proposed takeover of Nexen by the China…
It is hard to know how else to put it. I don’t want to get anyone freaked out or overly alarmed, but are we paying any attention? Attention…
An unwanted naval base in a UNESCO-designated preserve is proceeding in spite of local resistance, increased military tension in the region and a looming ecological disaster. “Canadians are…
World Humanitarian Day, August 19, is a relatively new day of recognition. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2008 to acknowledge and honour those courageous…
The proposed purchase of Calgary-based Nexen Inc., Canada’s 12th-largest energy company, by the China National Offshore Oil Company, CNOOC Ltd., for $15.1-billion (U.S.) should be setting off alarms…
The thirteenth round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement (TPP) negotiations concluded in San Diego yesterday after the White House formally informed Congress that Canada would be joining…
Canada has two approaches when dealing with totalitarian regimes. If they have no money or inclination to invest, we are quick to condemn and to shut such nations…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, my question is for the hon. Minister of National Defence. I was surprised to hear him claim that decisions around the G20 were made…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I am pleased that the parliamentary secretary believes there is a problem, but I am astonished that he could put forth the notion that…
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise this evening to pursue a question that I put in the House for the hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs on March 5.…
Publication Source: Epoch Times Source Link: View the full original article >> Author: Joan Delaney The Green Party is calling for Canadians to demand accountability from both the…
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Elizabeth May: Madam Speaker, I would like to make a comment and ask the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs a question. My comment is that…
On April 26th, the world once again pauses to remember the horrible tragedy that was Chernobyl and considers whether nuclear power is worth the risk. “Any short term…
Publication Source: Aaron Wherry Source Link: View the full original article >> Author: Macleans She likely did not appreciate the response, but Elizabeth May did get the Prime…
April 4th marks the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, raising awareness about the damaging consequences of explosive remnants of war. “There are countless survivors…